TAMIYA 1/48 He162 A-2 Salamander japan NEW

Plastic aircraft model assembly kit

From the beginning of the plan to the first flight of the prototype aircraft at the end of WWII
Germany's Heinkel He 162 was put into practical use at an amazing speed of only 3 months.
Based on the emergency lightweight fighter plane plan issued in September 1944, it appeared as a simple and highly productive single shot jet fighter.
The compact, lightweight fuselage equipped with a 800 kg thrust BMW 003 turbojet engine has achieved a maximum speed of 838 km / h.
The deployment of troops began at the end of March 1945, just before the end of the war, and in the desperate situation of the war and fuel shortage, we have kept a record of actual shooting down.

It is the plastic model assembly kit of Heinkel He 162, the last jet fighter launched by the German Air Force at the end of WWII.
★ 1/48 scale, total length 205mm, total width 149mm.
Faithfully model unique styles such as a single shot jet engine on the back of the torso, a smart torso, and dual vertical tails.
★ BMW 003 jet engine is also reproduced precisely. The engine cover prepares two parts for opening and closing.
Even after completion, it can be reassembled into the open and closed states with a polycap.
★ A set of transport carts can also be exhibited alone removed engine.
★ Canopy is open / close selection type. Ejection seat is removable.
★ 1 pilot doll with 4 types of markings. A set of weights that can be incorporated into the front of the fuselage.

(From the Tamiya website)